As of 6pm we have responded to 10 wind related emergencies. Somers FD also operated at two structural fires at the BOCES campus. The first was an air handler on the roof on fire, second was a compressor in a mechanical room on fire. Both fires were caused by power issues relating to the wind.
As we get into the evening time, there are residents without power in Somers and the wind is expected to ... (Full Story & Photos)
This equipment replaced outdated units on Rescue 20 and Engine 188 and is part of our multi-year replacement plan to bring our respiratory protection equipment up to the latest standard. Continuing the multi-year replacement plan the Somers Fire District is working on purchasing an additional 19 airpacks in 2023 to finish the replacement of all of our airpacks.
As always thank you to the Somers ... (Full Story)
This is a comprehensive on-going program to ensure that our patient providers are trained and proficient to the highest levels. We had 15+ EMT’s in attendance.
Fire members conducted work details at the 4 firehouses in Somers. Pictured here is Ex-Chief Viggliotti, Probationary Firefighter Thomas Frankie, and Firefighter Andrew Frederick giving Engine 181 a little TLC.
We also accept mutual aid members. Are you a member of another FD/EMS agency and want to go on more calls? Somers Fire/EMS is consistently one of the busiest agencies in Westchester County. Give us a shout!... (Full Story & Photos)